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[b-hebrew] Ps 90:8 (alumenu

From: lehmann <lehmann AT uni-mainz.de>
To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: [b-hebrew] Ps 90:8 (alumenu
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 16:09:20 +0200

Dear colleages,

can anyone explain me the traditional parsing of (alumenu Ps 90:8 as a
Qal passive participle? The verb does not have any Qal forms
at all, and, in my opinion, it seems to be much easier to explain it as
an adjective
like (acum "strong" or (arûm "clever".

Reinhard G. Lehmann, Mainz

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[b-hebrew] Ps 90:8 (alumenu, lehmann, 09/24/2004
- Re: [b-hebrew] Ps 90:8 (alumenu, Harold R. Holmyard III, 09/24/2004
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [b-hebrew] Ps 90:8 (alumenu, Karl Randolph, 09/24/2004
- Re: [b-hebrew] Ps 90:8 (alumenu, gfsomsel AT juno.com, 09/25/2004
- Re: [b-hebrew] Ps 90:8 (alumenu, Maurice A. O'Sullivan, 09/26/2004